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Mpls Metro is 24th Dirtiest City, Released 15,543,283 lbs. toxic chemicals in 2007!

America’s Most Toxic Cities, Forbes, November 2, 2009.

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Biomass Incineration is NOT Sustainable nor Renewable Energy

“Who Says It’s Green to Burn Woodchips?”, The Independent, 10/25/09.

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Zero Waste Making its way into the Mainstream!

Nudging Recycling from Less Waste to None, NYTimes, October 20, 2009.

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Get Serious Minnesota–Clean Up Your Air!

Minnesota Ranks #7 in Top Ten States in U.S. Incinerating PVC’s

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Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions Now!

US EPA report of Sept. 2009 shows how waste reduction & recycling reduces greenhouse gas emissions.

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Zero Waste is More Achievable than Ever!

For current info on Zero Waste, see the following websites:  American Environnmental Health Studies Project, Zero Waste International Alliance, Grassroots Recycling Network, & California Resource Recovery Association.

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CONSERVATION OF ENERGY SHOULD BE AT TOP OF LIST!

How Much Energy Does the U.S. Waste?, grist, September 11, 2009.

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How do we reach genuine sustainability?

Wes Jackson: Greening the Economy, Preparing for the End of Growth, 2009 Annual Meeting of MN Chapter of the Society for Conservation Biology.

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Reversal of Detroit Garbage Incinerator Shut-Down

Please note!  IT AIN’T OVER YET . . . Still Burning: You Mean the Incinerator’s Still Going? [in Detroit, MI], MetroTimes.com, September 2, 2009.

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UPDATED ARTICLES BY TOPIC

Our research has become so extensive, we have organized our articles by topic — e.g.  Alternative Energies – Truly Renewable (includes Anaerobic Digestion, Fuel Cells, General, Hydrokinetic Energy, Organics Recyling, Solar). Enjoy extensive and up-to-date information about viable alternatives to the out-dated & hazardous practice of “waste-to-energy”!

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